3.5% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Gumlow · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 3.5% of people in Gumlow were born overseas, making it an area with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than most others. This reflects a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with deep roots in English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian ancestry at 61.3%, followed by English at 34.5% and Irish at 10.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The percentage of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%, with 91.5% of the population born in Australia.
3.5% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Gumlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31267/gumlow/topic/ancestry-heritage